Search for dissertations about: "incremental Service Innovation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words incremental Service Innovation.
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1. Open Service Innovation in Industrial Networks
Abstract : Constant development of new technologies in a rapidly changing and globalized world decreases product life cycles. Time-to-market is crucial for commercial success. This development requires resources to create new knowledge and skills within organizations and together in networks with other firms. READ MORE
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2. Team based innovation : early problem setting activities in engineering design
Abstract : Manufacturing firms’ attention to innovations and the innovation process has during the last decade gained in intensity of interest. One trigger for such an interest is that these companies have extended their business models towards an integrated product-service approach, where the introduction of a service perspective in early development challenges the traditionally temporary formative nature of processes. READ MORE
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3. Managing innovation projects : a perspective of explore and exploit
Abstract : A company’s ability to introduce new products and services is a key success factor for sustaining competitive advantage. In parallel, the manufacturing industry faces the challenge of delivering customer-perceived value, so-called service offerings, rather than merely goods. Consequently, innovation capabilities become more important than ever. READ MORE
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4. Prototyping for Product-Service Systems innovation : Insights from the construction equipment industry
Abstract : To radically increase the value delivered to the customers in the construction industry a concerted effort is needed to develop solutions beyond incremental adjustments. Simply providing add-on services to existing products does not effectively create solutions with enough gains in core customer values. READ MORE
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5. Towards Sustainability-driven Innovation through Product Service Systems
Abstract : Increasing awareness of anthropogenic impacts on the planet has lead to efforts to reduce negative environmental impacts in product development for several decades. Benefits to companies who focus on sustainability initiatives have been put forth more recently, leading to many efforts to incorporate sustainability considerations in their product innovation processes. READ MORE